Waves / PDE
Wave Equation
Propagation of waves at speed c.
∂²u/∂t² = c²∇²u
What it means
The wave equation governs vibrations, sound, and light, relating a field's acceleration to its curvature through the wave speed c.
Variables
| u | displacement |
| c | wave speed |
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